Proverbs 29:15
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The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
- King James Bible "Authorized Version", Cambridge Edition
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Other Translations of Proverbs 29:15
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
The rod and reproof give wisdom, But a child who gets his own way brings shame to his mother.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
The rod and reproof give wisdom; But a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
- American Standard Version (1901)
The rod and sharp words give wisdom: but a child who is not guided is a cause of shame to his mother.
- Basic English Bible
The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left [to himself] bringeth his mother to shame.
- Darby Bible
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but the child that is left to his own will bringeth his mother to shame.
- Douay Rheims Bible
The rod and reproof give wisdom: but a child left to himself bringeth his mother to shame.
- Webster's Bible
The rod of correction gives wisdom, but a child left to himself causes shame to his mother.
- World English Bible
A rod and reproof give wisdom, And a youth let away is shaming his mother.
- Youngs Literal Bible
The rod and reproof give wisdom; but a child left to himself causeth shame to his mother.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
View Wesley's Notes for Proverbs 29:15
29:15 Left - Suffered to follow his own will without restraint and chastening.
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